Life in the South

Pimento Cheese Charcuterie Board
If you live in the South, then you're probably familiar with Pimento Cheese. But what you may not have is the ultimate, go-to, make-your-neighbor-beg-for-the-secret Pimento Cheese recipe. And that's exactly why this 7-ingredient version is your new culinary best...

Simple, Super Easy 7-Minute Icing
When my husband and I married over 15 years ago, neither one of us had a ton of cooking experience or a long list of family recipes to pull from. Sure, I had my chocolate eclair cake and he could grill a steak, but beyond that we were pretty hopeless in the kitchen....

Fishing with the Family – How Catching a Fish Brings us Together
If there is one thing that brings a smile to my face then it would have to be when I go fishing with the family. I can’t think of one time where going fishing made me stressed out. Since it makes me so happy, to watch my children catch a fish is one of the best...

The Easiest, No-Bake Chocolate Eclair Cake
If there’s one thing we love around our house it’s a comforting dessert. This no-bake chocolate eclair cake is perfect when you want the best of all dessert worlds — smooth pudding, the crunch of graham crackers, and the most decadent chocolate ganache topping. This...

Getting Your Kids on the Golf Course
Golf has been a part of my life since I can remember, which is why getting the kids out on the golf course is so important to me. When I was a younger playing golf was a great way to spend more time with my dad. As I got older, I played a lot of golf with...

The Best Home Made Poppy Seed Dressing

Drive, Chip & Putt Experience Part 2
I shared our experience leading up to April 3rd, 2022 and our Drive, Chip and Putt experience in Part 1 here, and I’m excited to share Part 2 with you today. The whirlwind begins Two weeks leading up to the finals the week of Masters was when the fun really...

Drive, Chip & Putt Experience Part 1
I never could have imagined how magical the week our family had leading up to the 2022 Drive Chip and Putt Nationals Finals. It was a week you read about in books or you dream about. To watch your child put everything they have into something and then have...

Hot and Spicy Corn Dip
College football season may be winding down (unless you're fortunate enough to pull for a team on track for the National Championship). However, there's still a pro season in full force with plenty of games left to watch until February. This hot and spicy corn dip...

The Truth about Being a Stay-at-home Dad
Most people who know me know I am a Stay-at-home Dad. And I have been almost since my kids were born. It’s not something I talk about too much, so I thought it would be fun to share my experience over the last 14 years. When I look back as a young boy, I knew I...